Chicago to Detroit Trip Overview
Distance 382 km (238.8 miles) | |
Price range US$ 45-US$ 391 | |
Ride Duration Range 1h 27m-7h 55m | |
Earliest Departure 14:30 | |
Latest Departure 22:45 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a bus from Chicago to Detroit
Fastest bus: 7h 30m
Cheapest bus: US$ 45

About the ride from Chicago to Detroit
Chicago to Detroit Route Information
The distance between Chicago and Detroit is 239 miles, or approximately 382 kilometers.
There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Detroit, including flight,train,bus.
The earliest departure leaves at 14:30 and has a duration of 7 hours 55 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 1 hour 27 minutes.
Chicago to Detroit by flight
- Starting Price: US$ 391
- 7 departures a day, or 49 departures a week
The only travel class available is Economy.
Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all flight options.
Chicago to Detroit by train
- Starting Price: US$ 49
- 6 departures a day, or 42 departures a week
There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Economy, Business and Business Class.
Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.
Chicago to Detroit by bus
- Starting Price: US$ 45
- 6 departures a day, or 42 departures a week
The only travel class available is Standard.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Companies Operating from Chicago to Detroit
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